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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to the Assistant Director of the ACTION Office of Policy and Planning regarding the application by the United States Jaycees for an ACTION grant under the Small Grant Program to fund a demonstration program involving Senior Citizens
- Date:
- 1978-05-12
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Commerce
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from the Director of ACTION to Congressman James R. Jones informing the Congressman of the rejection of the grant applied for by the United States Jaycees that was advocated for by Congressman Jones
- Date:
- 1978-05-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Commerce
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_30_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Historic Preservation of the Philtower Building in Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1978-05-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Education, Higher--United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_30_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Honorable Mickey Edwards Including Tulsa Tribune Article Clipping
- Date:
- 1978-06-26
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_9_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between the Chairman of the Oklahoma State ASC Committee, the General Counsel for the USDA, and Congressman James R. Jones regarding the case of Floyd Fitzsimmons
- Date:
- 1978-08-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence between representatives from Goodwill Industries of Tulsa and representatives of ACTION, in addition to a report from Goodwill Industries of Tulsa titled 'Business Development for Volunteer Service'
- Date:
- 1978-08-15
- Creator:
- Bellmon, Henry, Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Public welfare
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_38_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Congressman James R. Jones and Clyde A. Wheeler, Jr. Concerning Tax and Inflation Studies
- Date:
- 1978-08-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_38_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Between Congressman James R. Jones and Constituent John D. Gentry Regarding Inflation Concerns
- Date:
- 1978-08-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_38_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman James R. Jones Responds to Constituent's Concerns on High Taxes and Cost of Living
- Date:
- 1978-08-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- United States--Appropriations and expenditures, Education--United States, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_38_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman James R. Jones's Response to Concerns about Inflation and Taxes
- Date:
- 1978-08-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Inflation (Finance), Business--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to the Assistant Director of the ACTION Office of Policy and Planning, Mr. Tom Glenn, regarding the application by the United States Jaycees (the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce) for an ACTION grant under the Small Grant Program to fund a demonstration program involving Senior Citizens. This Program would place Senior Citizens in 'meaningful volunteer activities' such as counseling disadvantaged youth, home repairs, and staffing community events"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0000-ACTION%20-%20The%20Agency%20for%20Volunteer%20Services/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to the Assistant Director of the ACTION Office of Policy and Planning regarding the application by the United States Jaycees for an ACTION grant under the Small Grant Program to fund a demonstration program involving Senior Citizens")
![["Letter from the Director of ACTION, Mr. Sam Brown, to Congressman James R. Jones informing the Congressman of the rejection of the grant applied for by the United States Jaycees that Congressman Jones advocated for. Congressman Jones took the liberty of forwarding to the Jaycees both his original letter to the ACTION Office of Policy and Planning advocating for the Jaycees grant application, as well as the letter rejection letter from the Director of ACTION"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0000-ACTION%20-%20The%20Agency%20for%20Volunteer%20Services/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from the Director of ACTION to Congressman James R. Jones informing the Congressman of the rejection of the grant applied for by the United States Jaycees that was advocated for by Congressman Jones")
![["The document is from James R. Jones, a member of Congress, thanking John B. Ellington for providing information about the history of the Philtower Building. Ellington, the manager of the building, also writes to Dr. Harry L. Deupree, enclosing a Building Structure Inventory Form and providing additional information about the building's history and significance. The Philtower Building was constructed by oilman Waite Phillips in 1926 and was later given to the Boy Scouts of America before being sold to a group dedicated to downtown Tulsa's revitalization. Ellington hopes to have the building included in the National Register of Historic Places and provides details about its architecture and features."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_30_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Historic Preservation of the Philtower Building in Tulsa, Oklahoma")
![["James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, is sending a news clipping to Honorable Mickey Edwards on June 26, 1978. Jones believes it is a good article and includes a cover note with the clipping."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_30_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Honorable Mickey Edwards Including Tulsa Tribune Article Clipping")
![["Correspondence between the Chairman of the Oklahoma State ASC Committee, Mr. Billy Ray Gowdy, the General Counsel for the USDA, Mrs. Sarah Waddington, and Congressman James R. Jones regarding the case of Floyd Fitzsimmons"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_9_0000-Agriculture,%20Agricultural%20Stabilization%20and%20Conservation%20Service,%201977-1982/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_9_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between the Chairman of the Oklahoma State ASC Committee, the General Counsel for the USDA, and Congressman James R. Jones regarding the case of Floyd Fitzsimmons")
![["Correspondence regarding the proposed Goodwill Volunteer program between Ms. Norma Stoalabarger (Director of Volunteers - Goodwill Industries of Tulsa), Ms. Mary E. King (Deputy Director - ACTION), Mr. Joe J. Bernal (Regional Director - ACTION), Mr. Robert C. Hernandez (State Program Director - ACTION), Ms. Eunice Fiorito (Special Assistant to the Commissioner - Rehabilitation Service Administration), and Ms. Barbra Sugarman (Director, Program Operations Division - Office of Voluntary Citizen Participation). Various letters within this series of correspondence forwarded to Mr. Joe J. Bernal (Regional Director - ACTION), Mr. John D. Lewis (Associate Director - Domestic and Anti-Poverty Operations), Mr. Russel M. Brami (President - Goodwill Industries of Tulsa), and the Honorable Henry Bellmon (Senator representing the State of Oklahoma in the United States Senate); letter eventually forwarded by an unknown party to the office of Congressman James R. Jones. In addition to correspondence, this set of documents also includes a report from Goodwill Industries of Tulsa titled 'Business Development for Volunteer Service'"]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Departmental%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0000-ACTION%20-%20The%20Agency%20for%20Volunteer%20Services/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_5_1_1_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence between representatives from Goodwill Industries of Tulsa and representatives of ACTION, in addition to a report from Goodwill Industries of Tulsa titled 'Business Development for Volunteer Service'")
![["Clyde A. Wheeler, Jr. sent studies on taxes and inflation to James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, discussing the challenges faced by the United States tax system in coping with inflation. The studies highlight the adverse effects on the business community and individual investors, and propose tax changes to address the issue. Jones thanked Wheeler for the studies and expressed interest in further investigating the problems."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_38_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Congressman James R. Jones and Clyde A. Wheeler, Jr. Concerning Tax and Inflation Studies")
![["John D. Gentry wrote to Congressman James R. Jones expressing concerns about inflation and suggesting alternative solutions to combat it. Gentry believes that borrowing is causing inflation and that the country is heading towards communism if people do not stop borrowing. He suggests abolishing leading institutions and setting up local government reserves as a solution."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_38_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Between Congressman James R. Jones and Constituent John D. Gentry Regarding Inflation Concerns")
![["Darla J. Lowell wrote a letter to Congressman James R. Jones expressing her concerns about high taxes and the cost of living for middle-income Americans. Congressman Jones responded by agreeing with her views and stating that cutting taxes, controlling bureaucracy, and balancing the budget are necessary to alleviate the economic and political impact of current government policies. Darla expressed her opposition to high taxes and cost of living in a follow-up letter, stating that she will not re-elect anyone unless there is a drastic change in government policy."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_38_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman James R. Jones Responds to Constituent's Concerns on High Taxes and Cost of Living")
![["The document is from Congressman James R. Jones to Mr. Troy Moore, thanking him for expressing concern about taxes and inflation. Congressman Jones discusses his efforts to balance the budget, support sunset legislation, and improve government oversight through appropriations. He mentions a compromise tax cut proposal that passed the House and is being considered by the Senate. Jones believes that responsible spending and tax cuts will help reduce inflation. He offers further assistance and encourages Moore to contact him if needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_38_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman James R. Jones's Response to Concerns about Inflation and Taxes")